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Here’s a Trailer for Marcella Arguello’s HBO Debut Special “Bitch, Grow Up!”

February 3, 2023
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Marcella Arguello wasted no time in staking her claim in the LA comedy scene when she moved down from the Bay Area some years ago. Her quick and cunning jokes and striking presence quickly made her favorite of crowds and comics all around the Greater LA Area.

So, it has been about time for Marcella to get an HBO special for awhile and, thankfully, that time is very, very close. Fri. Feb. 10th, Marcella will make her HBO debut with her hour special Bitch, Grow Up! Go ahead and set a reminder for that Friday when it drops on HBO Max and then see for yourself why Marcella has made every to-watch comedy list for years in the Bitch, Grow Up! trailer.

Pick of the Day: Hybrid [with Open Mike Eagle] (in LA) 10/14

October 6, 2021
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Whenever Open Mike Eagle dips into the world of comedy, it’s a damn good time. There has been New Negroes with Baron Vaughn and him, which hopped all around LA before it became a Comedy Central series.

Next week, he’s going to, after all of however interminably long you feel this time has been, put another music/comedy show, this time at El Cid called Hybrid (presented by Smarty Plants). Per usual, Eagle has a fantastic line-up of LA comedy’s finest (this one will have Jesus Trejo, Marcella Arguello, Jak Knight, and Megan Gailey) and his very own cutting edge rap along with a performance from Abstract Rude.

As the flyer says that Mike Eagle is “masterminding” this event, you ought to know that if you’re anywhere near Silverlake on Thurs. Oct. 14th at 7PM PT, you ought to take that big ol’ staircase down to El Cid.

Tickets are $12.30 and you can (and should) go get them here.

Pick of the Day: Butterboy Halloween 10/26

October 22, 2020
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Beloved NYC stand-up show/live-stream Butterboy took the summer and a bit more off from the live-stream comedy arena. The likes of Aparna Nancherla, Jo Firestone, and Maeve Higgins along with their DJ Donwill virtually gathering every week that Monday nights (along with Hot Tub with Kurt and Kristen) quite nice in quarantine.

Fortunately, they’ll be back this week for Halloween week on Mon. Oct. 26th 4PM PT/7PM ET and have yet another, as you’d expect, fantastic line-up including Eugene Mirman, Sydnee Washington, Marcella Arguello, and Jim Tews. Part of the proceeds always go to a charity and this return week is no different as Butterboy will be donating to the National Domestic Violence Hotline.

Go get your tickets here quick before they sell out.

June 5, 2019
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It’s pretty clear as far as we can see: many of the best comedians in town will gather for an all female June every Friday at Sauce @ DeSano Pizza for the cleverly coined Pizza Coven.

Just like at that exquisite line-up that includes many of our personal favorites, folks who have been killing it on TV for years, legitimate nationally touring headliners, and more over the next four weeks and you’ll know that your Fridays should be spent at one of the best pizza joints in LA.

So, reserve your tickets here for a Pizza Coven already.

Win Tickets to Hot Tub with Kurt and Kristen 9/24/18

September 21, 2018
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It just seems like Mondays are the perfect day for hot tubs, the live comedy show version that is.

Make this next Monday extra nice by winning tickets to Hot Tub with Kurt & Kristen! Enter for your chance to win here: http://thecomedybureau.dola.com/giveaways

June 24, 2018
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Here’s another opportunity to see a line-up of LA’s best (Rory Scovel just got added by the way) while helping aiding immigrant families at the border. 

Cage Free (this Tuesday, Jun. 26th at 8PM at Dynasty Typewriter at Hayworth Theater) will benefit RAICES (Refugee and Immigrant Center for Education and Legal Services). 

Tickets are going for $25 to $50 and you really ought to get them here ASAP.

RAICES is a 501©(3) nonprofit agency that promotes justice by providing free and low-cost legal services to underserved immigrant children, families, and refugees in Texas.

The rest of our listings for comedy shows, events, screenings, open mics, maps, and more can be found at www.thecomedybureau.com.

May 31, 2018
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The fantastic weekly comedy show Sauce at Desano Pizza is taking every Friday during the whole month of June to present Pizza Coven: All Female Comedy Festival and highlighting LA’s best female comedians that you should know about.

Get more details and specific line-ups here.

The rest of our listings for comedy shows, events, screenings, open mics, maps, and more can be found at www.thecomedybureau.com.

May 6, 2018
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alice wetterlund, chris garcia, jak knight, jamel johnson, marcella arguello, mike mulloy, sheng wang, zainab johnson

On Deck, the baseball game version of a stand-up comedy show (really, they have innings, umpires, etc. etc.) is marking 2 years here in LA. 

The line-up features plenty of LA comedy starters including Marcella Arguello, Alice Wetterlund, Chris Garcia, Sheng Wang, Zainab Johnson, and Jak Knight. 

The On Deck 2 Year Anniversary will be on Thursday, May 17th at Dynasty Typewriter at Hayworth Theater at 8PM. Tickets are $15 in advance and $20 at the door. Go get them here.

The rest of our listings for comedy shows, events, screenings, open mics, maps, and more can be found at www.thecomedybureau.com.

May 4, 2018
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It’s almost needless to say that this line-up for Let’s Save the Future is pretty massive and this event will undoubtedly sell out.

Also, Action Civics LA, the organization behind this event, sounds pretty great:

Action Civics LA is a non-profit dedicated to empowering inner-city youth to be informed and active citizens and community leaders. Modeled after Mikva Challenge (the successful civic engagement program developed for youth in Chicago), Action Civics LA provides opportunities for young people in Southern California to engage in political action, community problem-solving, and seeks to increase youth voice in local decision-making processes.

Get tickets here.

The rest of our listings for comedy shows, events, screenings, open mics, maps, and more can be found at www.thecomedybureau.com.

April 10, 2018
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While Nerdmelt has now been laid to rest, Women Crush Wednesdays with Marcella Arguello will live on over at the Hollywood Improv Comedy Lab on the same day (Wednesdays), at pretty much the same time (7:45PM), and at the same price ($10).

Also, it’s pretty much a 5 minute drive from Nerdmelt/Meltdown and will continue have stellar line-ups. Get your tickets for the first Improv Lab show here.

The rest of our listings for comedy shows, events, screenings, open mics, maps, and more can be found at www.thecomedybureau.com.

March 30, 2018
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Next week, the opening night of LA’s newest comedy venue The Ruby LA will be a 12 hour feminist and inclusive comedy and arts festival featuring wondrous stand-up, sketch, improv, and music from some of LA’s best.

Admission is free until 7PM, after which tickets are $10. You can buy said tickets and get more details here.

The rest of our listings for comedy shows, events, screenings, open mics, maps, and more can be found at www.thecomedybureau.com.

January 11, 2018
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Want to hear some of LA’s best and brightest do their first jokes of 2018? 

If yes, 50 First Jokes is always the show for you. 

Get your advance tickets here.

The rest of our listings for comedy shows, events, open mics, maps, and more can be found at www.thecomedybureau.com.

January 8, 2018
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Finally, there will be weekly stand-up comedy back at Nerdmelt at Meltdown Comics on Wednesdays. The revered slot once held by Meltdown with Jonah & Kumail, then briefly held by Rabbit Hole with Jay Larson and Rory Scovel, will now be taken over by Woman Crush Wednesdays with Marcella Arguello.

Hence the title, a variety of the funniest women around will be featured on Wednesdays with Marcella leading the charge.

Get your tickets to the inaugural edition of Women Crush Wednesdays for this Wednesday here.

The rest of our listings for comedy shows, events, open mics, maps, and more can be found at www.thecomedybureau.com

September 16, 2017
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Alex Hooper has been a fun fixture in the LA scene for quite some time now, working very hard for every single thing he’s gotten or built like his wins on Roast Battle, his secret show Crave, and way more.

Now, with so much under his belt, he’s ready to record an album a week from now. You can attend free of charge just by RSVP’ing here. 

The rest of our listings for comedy shows, events, open mics, maps, and more can be found at www.thecomedybureau.com.

Very First ‘208 Comedy Fest’ Looks to Bring Boise, ID Great Weekend of Comedy

September 5, 2017
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This weekend, specifically Thursday, September 7th-Saturday, September 9th, the very first 208 Comedy Fest will take over Boise, Idaho.

Slated to take the stage are some of our favorites to watch here in LA and around the country. The full line-up is as follows:

Dana Gould
Janelle James
David Gborie
Dan Soder
Marcella Arguello
Joel Kim Booster
Tom Thakkar
Emily Galati
Daniel Van Kirk
Mike Stanley
Geoff Tate
Emma Arnold
Will Miles
Colt Cabana
Marty DeRosa
Mat Alano-Martin
Janae Burris
Gabe Bravo
Danielle Perez
Mike Carrozza
Sophie Hughes
Kwasi Mensah
Monica Nevi
Marty Archibald
Alisha Donahue
Danny Felts
Jen Adams
Steve Vanderploeg
Holly Lynnea
Natashia Mower
Matt Monroe
Jynx Jenkins
Eric Lyons
Valerie Tosi
Mikey Pullman
Heather Marulli
Chad Heft
Olivia Cathcart
Sumukh Torgalkar
Sofiya Alexandra
Dustin Chalifoux
Natalie Holt
Brett Badostain
Becky Braunstein
Joe Carl Abousakher
Jason Ward
Leil Cardoza
Patrick Lynch
Doug Loves Movies

If you’re anywhere in or around Boise this weekend, you should really go to this. Get your tickets and passes here.

August 29, 2017
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It’s a great line-up, great cause, and a great name for a show. What more do you want?

Get your tickets here.

The rest of our listings for comedy shows, events, open mics, maps, and more can be found at www.thecomedybureau.com.

August 19, 2017
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OK, if you wanted to see Kyle Kinane, Jimmy Pardo, Byron Bowers, and Marcella Arguello AND a supposed very, very special guest (hint: they were on Kimmel this past week) for free, we might be able to make that happen for you.

Enter to win tickets to this coming Monday’s Hot Tub with Kurt and Kristen here: http://thecomedybureau.dola.com/giveaways

July 25, 2017
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Monday nights have a new weekly stand-up show for you to catch in LA. 

If You Build It with Kara Klenk will be happening every Monday starting August 7th at UCB Sunset and they’re kicking it off with one hell of a line-up including Dana Gould, Nikki Glaser, Baron Vaughn, Guy Branum, and Marcella Arguello.

Tickets are $7 and you can (and really should) get them here.

The rest of our listings for comedy shows, events, open mics, maps, and more can be found at www.thecomedybureau.com.

February 16, 2017
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Más Mejor, the online comedy channel “powered by Latino voices”, is marking their 1st anniversary with a big shin dig. 

Specifically, their will be a great comedy show with the likes of Chris Garcia, Frankie Quinones, Marcella Arguello, Francisco Ramos, and Jesus Trejo performing and an open bar.

It’s free to attend so long as you RSVP here.

The rest of our listings for comedy shows, events, open mics, and maps can be found at www.thecomedybureau.com.

December 5, 2016
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Highland Park’s fancy new bowling alley, Highland Park Bowl, gets a fancy new weekly comedy show from the folks that had a great, far too short run at The York. 

Join Megan Gailey, JF Harris, and Goodrich Gevaart as well as their inaugural guests Emily Heller, Marcella Arguello, Zach Peterson, and Ahamed Weinberg for the first Comedy Bowl tomorrow night. 

The rest of our listings for comedy shows, events, open mics, and maps can be found at www.thecomedybureau.com.

July 6, 2016
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For admission, there’s a suggested donation of $5 at the door. More details here.

The rest of our listings for comedy shows/events as well as open mics and maps are embedded at www.thecomedybureau.com.

May 8, 2016
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Get tickets here.

The rest of our listings for comedy shows/events and open mics are embedded at www.thecomedybureau.com.

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April 23, 2016
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Tickets are $15-$49.50 and available here.

The rest of our listings for comedy events/shows and open mics are embedded at www.thecomedybureau.com.

Julian McCullough Is All About The Closers And Not The Losers For Super Serious Show 5 Year Anniversary

July 10, 2015
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Our good pals over at The Super Serious Show are celebrating their 5th year as one of the best comedy shows in LA.

With that in mind, they’ve made this fun video led off by Julian McCullough channeling Glengarry Glen Ross in prepping for their big 5 year anniversary show.

By the way, The Super Serious Show 5 Year Anniversary @ Smashbox Studios is on July 15th and you all should absolutely go. Get tickets here.

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